Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) Annual Report 2023-24

Annual report 2023-24 · Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) · Commonwealth · Published 26 February 2025

Total expenses: $118.4 million
Ongoing staff: 416
Non-ongoing staff: 38
Consultancy contracts: $635,000; 12 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts: $32.5 million; 242 contracts

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Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses: $118.4 million (118,386 in $'000)
Employee benefits: $63.1 million (63,113 in $'000)
Suppliers: $43.3 million (43,340 in $'000)
Revenue from government: $103.8 million (103,822 in $'000)
Own-source income: $14.1 million (14,098 in $'000)

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Staff

Ongoing staff: 416 people
Ongoing staff table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Non-ongoing staff: 38 people
Non-ongoing staff table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Staff numbers are headcounts as published in the all ongoing and all non-ongoing employee tables, not full-time equivalents.

Consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $635,000 (635 in $'000)
Contracts: 12
New contracts: 7
Ongoing contracts: 5

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Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure: $32.5 million (32,511 in $'000)
Contracts: 242
New contracts: 87
Ongoing contracts: 155

Non-consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Published disclosure tables 5

Information about remuneration for key management personnel9 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

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Key management personnel remuneration is reported on an accrual basis for the period each person held the role, so part-year amounts are not annual salaries.

Name	Position	Base salary	Other benefits	Superannuation	Long service leave	Total
Raelene Sharp KC	Director of Public Prosecutions	323,290	0	18,905	3,380	345,575
Scott Bruckard PSM	Commonwealth Solicitor for Public Prosecutions	401,571	2,387	61,011	28,695	493,664
Eliza Amparo	Acting Practice Group Leader	258,225	3,053	43,919	8,379	313,576
David Bahlen	Practice Group Leader	232,729	2,637	46,188	13,305	294,859
James Carter	Practice Group Leader	127,687	1,394	26,463	4,553	160,098
Mark de Crespigny	Practice Group Leader	304,508	1,429	51,098	17,474	374,507
Roberta Devereaux	Acting Practice Group Leader	255,618	2,329	45,974	10,819	314,741
Joanne Philipson	Practice Group Leader	238,610	250	48,080	13,979	300,918
Sabeena Oberoi	Chief Operating Officer	282,908	1,179	56,817	12,781	353,685

Information about remuneration for senior executives13 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

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Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.

Pay band	People	Average base salary	Average other benefits	Average superannuation	Average long service leave	Average total
$0- $220,000	11	115,832	937	16,058	4,612	137,439
$220,001- $245,000	5	194,937	853	31,004	9,350	236,143
$245,001- $270,000	1	217,228	2,758	35,257	9,972	265,215
$270,001- $295,000	9	227,372	1,789	41,533	11,132	281,827
$295,001- $320,000	1	243,652	0	45,264	10,437	299,352
$320,001- $345,000	0	0	0	0	0	0
$345,001- $370,000	0	0	0	0	0	0
$370,001- $395,000	0	0	0	0	0	0
$395,001- $420,000	0	0	0	0	0	0
$420,001- $445,000	0	0	0	0	0	0
$445,001- $470,000	0	0	0	0	0	0
$470,001- $495,000	0	0	0	0	0	0
$495,001- ….	0	0	0	0	0	0

Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff1 row · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

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Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.

Pay band	People	Average base salary	Average bonuses	Average other benefits	Average superannuation	Average long service leave	Average other long term	Average termination	Average total
$250,000- $270,000	1	188,456	0	35,885	27,076	2,455	0	0	253,871

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2023-24)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

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Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Synergy Group Australia Pty LtdABN 65119369827	220
North Security Digital Pty LtdABN 39613493584	158
Gartner Australasia Pty LtdABN 69003708601	123
Proximity Advisory Services Pty LtdABN 92147937844	40
35 South Advisors Pty LtdABN 31646395397	32

Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2023-24)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

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Organisation	Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Sicard Pty LtdABN 92102981500	3,425
Hays Specialist Recruitment (Australia) Pty LtdABN 47001407281	2,741
GPT Pty LtdABN 88073246009	1,915
MPA Construction Group Pty LtdABN 69088793113	1,906
ThinkStream Pty LtdABN 65718669825	1,337